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newt gingrich trailing there. another florida conservative quality, tea party, the tea party movement boosted rick scott and marco rubio's wins. newt gingrich has been courting them. pundits caution a weakening tea party. one in two tea party voters embrace the tea party less taxes theme. finally, florida conservative is more northern. generally the more north, the more conservative. gingrich should do well in the north here, romney in the south. the fight, watch highway i-4 in orlando and tampa. the florida conservative, evangelical, minority, tea party, and northern. and by the way, looking at social security records, chris, he is most likely called james. >> all right. something i didn't know before for sure. thank you so much, appreciate it. richard. let me bring you in. you know this area so well. let's start with what we heard from ron. you know, ties into what richard said. newt gingrich's argument, you take me, you take santorum, we're outpolling mitt romney. his implication being if santorum would get out
newt gingrich trailing there. another florida conservative quality, tea party, the tea party movement boosted rick scott and marco rubio's wins. newt gingrich has been courting them. pundits caution a weakening tea party. one in two tea party voters embrace the tea party less taxes theme. finally, florida conservative is more northern. generally the more north, the more conservative. gingrich should do well in the north here, romney in the south. the fight, watch highway i-4 in orlando and...
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newt gingrich is better at it. newt gingrich is much smarter than mitt romney. i don't think mitt romney can draw the blood needed the fight gingrich one-on-one. >> professor dyson, your view. >> he's snarkier. newt gingrich has descendsed into muck raking and slinging. now the vicious politics of that has come back to bite him. they beat up on the morals issues with progressives and liberals and here is a guy who his own former wife talks about open relationship and he uses that to get legitimate si about people that are concerned about the value of moral life. i just don't get it. i think newt gingrich is a guy that will get anything to get where he wants to get. >> if you don't get it, no many of the rest of us do either. thanks so much for joining us. >> thanks for having me. >>> a preview of the president's state of the union address. a get real report card on the u.s. economy. stay with us. ♪ believe the more you know, the better you trade. so we have ongoing webinars and interactive learning, plus, in-branch seminars at over 500 locations, where our ded
newt gingrich is better at it. newt gingrich is much smarter than mitt romney. i don't think mitt romney can draw the blood needed the fight gingrich one-on-one. >> professor dyson, your view. >> he's snarkier. newt gingrich has descendsed into muck raking and slinging. now the vicious politics of that has come back to bite him. they beat up on the morals issues with progressives and liberals and here is a guy who his own former wife talks about open relationship and he uses that to...
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at the just leaves newt gingrich and rick santorum. herman cain is in town, and he'll be addressing the same group over the next two days. we're hearing we could be getting another endorsement from herman cain as. >> from the comedy side of things, with stephen colbert say he's trying to bring attention to what's going on with the super pacs, but how are people in south carolina taking that in? the seriousness of what this all means, but we have this dommic basically trying to stir things up, to prove what super pacs are all about. >> stephen colbert wildly popular, but there are a handful of folks -- oddly you should just asked that. i was talking to a guy before i came out, and he said the shtick is kind of getting old. granted, it was a former huntsman campaign worker, but he said, you know, the colbert comedy is getting kind of old. you also have to wonder if you were herman cain standing next to stephen colbert and he turns around and endorses santorum or newt gingrich, if that happens, how seriously can you take that endorsement
at the just leaves newt gingrich and rick santorum. herman cain is in town, and he'll be addressing the same group over the next two days. we're hearing we could be getting another endorsement from herman cain as. >> from the comedy side of things, with stephen colbert say he's trying to bring attention to what's going on with the super pacs, but how are people in south carolina taking that in? the seriousness of what this all means, but we have this dommic basically trying to stir things...
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the fact newt gingrich has done so well. he may be out of this in two or three weeks but in it for a while now. the fact he can sell as a front-runner with the republican electorate tells you how angry they are, maybe how over the top they are to the point they can't think right. newt can't possibly be president, can he? by any standard. >> well, clearly i expect that barack obama is going to continue to be president after the november election, but let's be like real with one another here, chris. the fact that newt gingrich, rick santorum, before that michele bachmann, herman cain, the fact they were viable contenders for the nomination is an indictment by the conservative branch of that party of mitt romney. he just has an authenticity gap. and folks on that side realize that not only is he disavowing what he did in massachusetts on health care. he hasn't been truthful and transparent about his taxes. he hasn't been truthful on his record about a woman's right to choose. has been all over the place and extreme on immigrati
the fact newt gingrich has done so well. he may be out of this in two or three weeks but in it for a while now. the fact he can sell as a front-runner with the republican electorate tells you how angry they are, maybe how over the top they are to the point they can't think right. newt can't possibly be president, can he? by any standard. >> well, clearly i expect that barack obama is going to continue to be president after the november election, but let's be like real with one another...
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and newt gingrich. the reverend al sharpton and newt gingrich being set up on the stump today, in south carolina, reverend sharpton has not responded to that from gingrich yet. we'll be getting a response from him after the break. at this hour, newt gingrich the projected winner of the south carolina primary. msnbc's coverage of the south carolina primary will continue in just a moment. >>> welcome back to our coverage of the south carolina primary here on msnbc. nbc news projects that newt gingrich is the winner of the south carolina primary. part of the reason that newt gingrich is thought to have done so well in south carolina is among late deciders. and part of the thing ha was driving what late deciders decided on were two debates this week. including one which resulted in a standing ovation for mr. gingrich after a racially-charged exchange that he had with juan williams. an african-american journalist on the payroll of fox news. watch. >> my email account, my twitter account has been inundated wi
and newt gingrich. the reverend al sharpton and newt gingrich being set up on the stump today, in south carolina, reverend sharpton has not responded to that from gingrich yet. we'll be getting a response from him after the break. at this hour, newt gingrich the projected winner of the south carolina primary. msnbc's coverage of the south carolina primary will continue in just a moment. >>> welcome back to our coverage of the south carolina primary here on msnbc. nbc news projects that...
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confidence is pouring off newt gingrich right now. on top of that he's making romney look pretty weak. >> i have been told by a variety of people that governor romney has been saying unkind things. i prefer personally not to believe it. but on the other hand, if you have been campaigning for six years and you begin to see it slip away, you get desperate. such baloney. used to be pious baloney now it's desperate baloney, that is the success se shun of the ca campai campaign. >> why is newt gingrich connecting with these conservative voters? is it because he's got a better tax plan? is it because what he wants to do with health care? is it because he's got a better idea for the economy? come on. newt gingrich just does a better job of selling his -- hate is a really tough word. he does a better job of selling how upset we should be with president obama. and how we're just heading in the wrong direction. he's selling hard, isn't he? gingrich is forcing mitt romney to go really against his own nature. mitt is not an attack dog, never has
confidence is pouring off newt gingrich right now. on top of that he's making romney look pretty weak. >> i have been told by a variety of people that governor romney has been saying unkind things. i prefer personally not to believe it. but on the other hand, if you have been campaigning for six years and you begin to see it slip away, you get desperate. such baloney. used to be pious baloney now it's desperate baloney, that is the success se shun of the ca campai campaign. >> why...
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gingrich is not the match for that. newt gingrich? i mean, mike huckabee has that sort of southern appeal, yes, newt gingrich has southern background, but it's not -- he feels d.c., he doesn't feel georgia. and the way he's playing what this sort of conservative narrative is is brand new. in the sense that this form of conservatism has been exactly what he's been battled on and he's been insufficiently conservative on in much of his career. >> what newt gingrich was picking up on and this was not an issue in this primary, and this is not what mike huckabee is, honestly or not to the extent that gingrich is. this is all about strength. this primary is about nominating someone who can take the fight to barack obama. think about the times we heard that and think about why donald trump was a factor early on. he's somewhat -- well, going back -- >> there's so much to say. >> the problem that mitt romney has had in the past week has undermined his own discomfort with talking about his wealth. donald trump never had an issue with this. he em
gingrich is not the match for that. newt gingrich? i mean, mike huckabee has that sort of southern appeal, yes, newt gingrich has southern background, but it's not -- he feels d.c., he doesn't feel georgia. and the way he's playing what this sort of conservative narrative is is brand new. in the sense that this form of conservatism has been exactly what he's been battled on and he's been insufficiently conservative on in much of his career. >> what newt gingrich was picking up on and this...
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newt gingrich wasn't the fiery newt gingrich who had so riled up the folks in south carolina and who, frankly, i expected to try to do the same with the folks of north florida tonight. he didn't do that. he decided to play the front runner and be above it all. oh, i won't bother myself with these petty attacks from mitt romney. whereas romney, who i think is better suited for that sort of patrician front runner role, tried to be the attack dog and that's not his comfort zone. he's not great at it. at one point he gave gingrich the opportunity to take credit for medicare part b in florida, telling -- part d in florida, telling retirees, you know that lipitor you took this morning? you can thank me for it. that was kind of a flubbed opportunity. >> you know, gentlemen, we all cover the news differently, and we all have our habits of doing things. i have these msnbc cards i carry with me when i'm at a debate and write notes. the first note i wrote was "controversial when needed." that was one of the first things newt gingrich said tonight, and i thought that was somewhat a code to conser
newt gingrich wasn't the fiery newt gingrich who had so riled up the folks in south carolina and who, frankly, i expected to try to do the same with the folks of north florida tonight. he didn't do that. he decided to play the front runner and be above it all. oh, i won't bother myself with these petty attacks from mitt romney. whereas romney, who i think is better suited for that sort of patrician front runner role, tried to be the attack dog and that's not his comfort zone. he's not great at...
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he is a former spokesman for newt gingrich. good morning to you. >> good morning, alex. >> you just heard jenny sanford a woman who experienced marriage infidelity and questions gingrich's character. anything gingrich has done in his past to pose a problem for women voters? do you understand why it might be a problem? >> we actually have a recent poll that shows mitt romney with women voters, i don't see any evidence of that. i think we have had every bomb thrown on us the last 24 hours. south carolina voters have seen what is true and not true and what is real and not real and how it affects their lives and what not. the fact is newt gingrich is a southern conservative republican with a legislative record and mitt romney is a massachusetts liberty rap. mitt romney said he has trouble in south carolina will have trouble with almost every state as a massachusetts governor. southeast of pennsylvania. >> interesting. rick santorum, he leveled a lot of attacks at gingrich during's debate. >> grandiosity is never a problem for him.
he is a former spokesman for newt gingrich. good morning to you. >> good morning, alex. >> you just heard jenny sanford a woman who experienced marriage infidelity and questions gingrich's character. anything gingrich has done in his past to pose a problem for women voters? do you understand why it might be a problem? >> we actually have a recent poll that shows mitt romney with women voters, i don't see any evidence of that. i think we have had every bomb thrown on us the...
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rick perry dropped out today and endorsed newt gingrich. a recount in iowa showed rick santorum got more votes than mitt romney. newt's second ex-wife said abc news he asked for an open marriage. newt unleashed an ad calling mitt desperate and dishonest, and newt has passed mitt in several polls in south carolina. we'll put it all together at the top of the show. plus has mitt's air gotten thin? rick perry supporters are likely to go to newt. his shares at bain capital pay hurt him. . he can't get out of his own way when talking about taxes. look at it this way president bu bush. if mitt didn't win iowa and doesn't win south carolina, he will not be 3-0, but 1-2. also a new poll shows how much trouble president obama may have with independent voters who aren't sold on the republicans either. that may explain why the president is up with his first ad of the campaign. and we mentioned that newt gingrich's second wife said he wanted an open marriage. the ex-wife of mark sanford joins us tonight live. she says she's lived this story and it will
rick perry dropped out today and endorsed newt gingrich. a recount in iowa showed rick santorum got more votes than mitt romney. newt's second ex-wife said abc news he asked for an open marriage. newt unleashed an ad calling mitt desperate and dishonest, and newt has passed mitt in several polls in south carolina. we'll put it all together at the top of the show. plus has mitt's air gotten thin? rick perry supporters are likely to go to newt. his shares at bain capital pay hurt him. . he can't...
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they were impressed by this aggressive newt gingrich. i want to play what romney had to say about being a conservative. >> he said i'm a conservative, but i'm not angry at anybody about it. i don't think our s the party of anger. >> is he wrong? >> yes. he is wrong. he's absolutely wrong. think about that very first exchange with john king. it was a comment by newt gingrich that elicited a standing ovation. they were not applausing newt's version. it has nothing to do with the substance of that question. in my view, it was all about the style. this hard-core constituency within the gop. they don't want to defeat barack obama at the polls, they want to annihilate him. they are looking for a candidate that will knee him in the groin. mitt romney doesn't appear to have the fire in the belly. they are acting now with their hearts and not with their heads. that kind of response will totally turn off independents in the general election. which would you rather, have get your jollies in the primary or do you want the big prize in the general. >
they were impressed by this aggressive newt gingrich. i want to play what romney had to say about being a conservative. >> he said i'm a conservative, but i'm not angry at anybody about it. i don't think our s the party of anger. >> is he wrong? >> yes. he is wrong. he's absolutely wrong. think about that very first exchange with john king. it was a comment by newt gingrich that elicited a standing ovation. they were not applausing newt's version. it has nothing to do with the...
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than newt gingrich does. governor palin you are right there is an establishment attacking newt gingrich but it's not my establishment. it's not the liberal establishment attacking newt gingrich. it's your side. but you know the republican establishment has tried to kill newt gingrich before and in south carolina with all the super pac money that he had lind him gingrich was sort of ally to the criticism. he beat romney badly and took hide off. mr. gingrich's super pac ran the half hour long ad called "king of bain" a brutal attack on mitt romney supposedly great asset, his business career. now it turns out that they are not just repeating those same attacks they used in south carolina against mitt romney tonight they are premiering another long form documentary style attack ad on another issue about mitt romney, essentially accusing him of being part of a massive fraud in his bain days. they put out this trailer for their hit piece this afternoon, ahead of the release of the film, calling it "blood money." >>
than newt gingrich does. governor palin you are right there is an establishment attacking newt gingrich but it's not my establishment. it's not the liberal establishment attacking newt gingrich. it's your side. but you know the republican establishment has tried to kill newt gingrich before and in south carolina with all the super pac money that he had lind him gingrich was sort of ally to the criticism. he beat romney badly and took hide off. mr. gingrich's super pac ran the half hour long ad...
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. >> but anyone expecting newt gingrich to go quietly does not know newt gingrich. >> we will go all the way to the convention. i believe republican party will not nominate a pro-abortion, pro-gun control, pro-tax increase moderate from massachusetts. >> ron paul and rick santorum already moving on, looking long term, looking north and west. >> understand there's a business around here, i think ll bean, been around 100 years. obviously, we are near missouri because we believe we can win missouri. >> it is a delegate by delegate battle to the nomination. tonight, the biggest prize yet. msnbc's live coverage of the florida republican presidential primary begins right now. good evening from our msnbc headquarters here in new york. i'm rachel maddow, alongside our panel for the night, steve schmidt, a chief strategist with the mccain/palin campaign four years ago. he is now an msnbc political analyst. the host of "the ed show" on msnbc, the great ed schultz, lawrence o'donnell, host of the last word on msnbc. lawrence is a former senior senate staffer and the host of politics nation, rev
. >> but anyone expecting newt gingrich to go quietly does not know newt gingrich. >> we will go all the way to the convention. i believe republican party will not nominate a pro-abortion, pro-gun control, pro-tax increase moderate from massachusetts. >> ron paul and rick santorum already moving on, looking long term, looking north and west. >> understand there's a business around here, i think ll bean, been around 100 years. obviously, we are near missouri because we...
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>> a newt gingrich bump. also the weaker mitt romney looks, the better things look for president obama. it was a funny thing if you looked at the night of the south carolina debate, it's a political betting market, gingrich's numbers went way up, romney's numbers went way down and since then, barack obama's numbers have been trending too because the republican primary is happening on ground that isn't good for the general election, gingrich is running on resentment of the media, it's not how you win general elections. mitt romney is struggling with his tax cuts and having to move further to the right to counter the gingrich attacks. that's not great when they are moving romney out of his general election strategy, which is what he'd been in and expected to do all the time by now in the primary. now good news for the republicans but is for barack obama. >> ezra klein, always good to see you, thank you. >>> candidate, is hehe white house dream come true opponent? tweet me. we'll be right back. >>> we've got a d
>> a newt gingrich bump. also the weaker mitt romney looks, the better things look for president obama. it was a funny thing if you looked at the night of the south carolina debate, it's a political betting market, gingrich's numbers went way up, romney's numbers went way down and since then, barack obama's numbers have been trending too because the republican primary is happening on ground that isn't good for the general election, gingrich is running on resentment of the media, it's not...
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and i actually think that having fred thompson at newt gingrich's side is going to help newt gingrich in the big super tuesday primary that will be coming up. might even help him here in florida. if fred thompson gets interested in it, interested in the project, he could be a very good salesman for newt gingrich, because he appeals to the same kind of disaffected, middle class, resentful voters in the south that newt gingrich won running away in south carolina. >> wendy, it seemed to me that newt gingrich made a conscious decision to not do what everybody was expecting him to do. you know, where's that right out of the gate, shot at brian williams. just take a real hard whack at the moderator and at that horrible elite media that is always setting up republicans to, you know, fight with each other. he seemed to really do a change-up. he wanted to show he could be, i think, maybe his notion of presidential. because he stayed very calm and steady throughout this thing. >> he did. and almost dismissive sometimes when they were attacking him. and i think it's a testament to brian williams
and i actually think that having fred thompson at newt gingrich's side is going to help newt gingrich in the big super tuesday primary that will be coming up. might even help him here in florida. if fred thompson gets interested in it, interested in the project, he could be a very good salesman for newt gingrich, because he appeals to the same kind of disaffected, middle class, resentful voters in the south that newt gingrich won running away in south carolina. >> wendy, it seemed to me...
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and today south carolina could go to newt gingrich. that would be the first time that all three -- the caucus and the two primaries went to a different candidate. why does that make you feel this is wrapping up? many people see that as being quite the opposite. rick santorum says win or lose, which it appears he probably won't eke out a victory. he says he's still in it. >> some people have left the race. i've served with them. they have wonderful people. we all share a very similar political philosophy. but when this boils down to who are we going to get to give our children and the future of america back you want somebody who has had some business experience. i think you just look at the romney experience. he's a self made man. he has the experience, not only as far as business -- i mean, again if you're going to get unique experience, he has it taking businesses that were going down the tubes and making them work. you can't make everyone work in a free market society, but he did it. and then, again, and again, i love to hear the rhe
and today south carolina could go to newt gingrich. that would be the first time that all three -- the caucus and the two primaries went to a different candidate. why does that make you feel this is wrapping up? many people see that as being quite the opposite. rick santorum says win or lose, which it appears he probably won't eke out a victory. he says he's still in it. >> some people have left the race. i've served with them. they have wonderful people. we all share a very similar...
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i think there are two newt gingrichs. the good newt and the bad newt. the one who is the speaker of the house and led republicans to a house majority for the first time in over 40 years and stuck to the principles. the bad newt is the one who came out earlier today and said he wants to have his moon base. he was talking about global climate change. he's the one who, i think,s a lot of republicans believe should he get the nomination, the republican party would have 0 chance of beating president obama. the bad newt is out now. >> so the bad newt, as you guys see it, is the one who believes in science. >> the bad newt is the one -- >> there's no man-made influence on climate change. is that your belief? >> let me enen you. global climate change is the biggest fraud in this country. the scientific evidence isn't there. this is something that al gore has made millions of dollars of perpetuating a myth. that's what i think. >> how are you standing on evolution these days? >> i'm feeling pretty good in evolution. >> do you believe in it? >> god it our creator
i think there are two newt gingrichs. the good newt and the bad newt. the one who is the speaker of the house and led republicans to a house majority for the first time in over 40 years and stuck to the principles. the bad newt is the one who came out earlier today and said he wants to have his moon base. he was talking about global climate change. he's the one who, i think,s a lot of republicans believe should he get the nomination, the republican party would have 0 chance of beating president...
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so the difference, say, between a newt gingrich and herman cain is that newt gingrich admitted his foibles and said, i have sinned, he who sins casts the first sin, have reconciled with my god, and it's over. but on the other side, with herman cain, he never did fess up. he denied it until the bitter end, and thus, he had to leave the race. so that's the difference for, you know, many christians or people of faith. but as to the racial issues that have been brought up this week, newt gingrich has been doing this for 30 years. he's been thumping the drum of racial insensitive for 30 years, stoking people's fears. i said it on twitter today, they put us all in the same boat. black and white, all of us poor, and got us all rowing in different directions against each other. he's doing this purposely, so he can drum up a very specific base that he knows will turn out in this gop primary. those people vote like storm troorps, and if he can get them to his side, he cannot lose. >> the open marriage came out today, and there's something in a news, political sense, sexy about. to go back to, unpack
so the difference, say, between a newt gingrich and herman cain is that newt gingrich admitted his foibles and said, i have sinned, he who sins casts the first sin, have reconciled with my god, and it's over. but on the other side, with herman cain, he never did fess up. he denied it until the bitter end, and thus, he had to leave the race. so that's the difference for, you know, many christians or people of faith. but as to the racial issues that have been brought up this week, newt gingrich...
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and he gave newt gingrich's tactics right back at him. mitt romney was well prepared with attack lines and defense lines. he was in newt's space the whole time. it had the feel of a bully being confronted by a guy who was ready for it. but other things happened before that. newt gingrich saying he'd have sarah palin in his administration. scared the establishment types. marco rubio attacking newt gingrich for an ad he had on. newt gingrich talking about colonizing the moon, and romney had a great line ready for that saying if anybody in his administration had come to him with an idea like colonizing the moon, he would be fired. that got as big an applause as the other line you showed. >> one you mentioned, his worst moment from last night's debate. gingrich was asked by wolf blitzer about a spanish-language radio ad his campaign made and it's since been taken off the air. it calls mitt romney anti-immigrant. well mitt romney seized the opportunity to go after gingrich. let's watch it. >> is he still the most anti-immigrant candidate? >> o
and he gave newt gingrich's tactics right back at him. mitt romney was well prepared with attack lines and defense lines. he was in newt's space the whole time. it had the feel of a bully being confronted by a guy who was ready for it. but other things happened before that. newt gingrich saying he'd have sarah palin in his administration. scared the establishment types. marco rubio attacking newt gingrich for an ad he had on. newt gingrich talking about colonizing the moon, and romney had a...
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i have known newt gingrich for decades. when i first met him as speaker of the house in washington, d.c., we sat down and had a one on one conversation, we had conversations over the years. no, i do not think he has anything in his heart that comp implies that he has anything against the minority population. >> the thing i have to say about that, your personal friendship aside, the comments that he made about this specific issue and not only are they inaccurate, they are offensive. and they are not just offensive against minority groups but all people and all americans that believe there are a lot of people out there, white, black, or a variety of different colors poor and middle class who are all trying to find, trying find a piece of the larger american pie. when they hear comments like those from speaker gingrich, they see somehow this wall is built against them and people with positions of power are continuing to pull out this kind of nasty language. so regardless of your friendship, i can't understand how you can hear
i have known newt gingrich for decades. when i first met him as speaker of the house in washington, d.c., we sat down and had a one on one conversation, we had conversations over the years. no, i do not think he has anything in his heart that comp implies that he has anything against the minority population. >> the thing i have to say about that, your personal friendship aside, the comments that he made about this specific issue and not only are they inaccurate, they are offensive. and...
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newt gingrich is asking that question. it would be an entirely ignorable question for republicans if i asked it. last night on our election coverage, i said the trick question for republicans like mitt romney is what legal thing would you not do to make money? i'm sure that question, as i put it, created no discomfort among republicans. provoked no introspection. but newt gingrich is now saying the same thing to a much larger audience. his comments are being carried on every news network. and newt gingrich is the second most influential conservative republican of his generation. the most influential, of course, being george w. bush, who was able to work his will on a republican-controlled congress only because newt gingrich seized republican control of that congress, from the democrats, before george w. bush was even close to running for president. a democrat, or a liberal like me, decrying the excesses of romney-style greed changes no minds. it gets appreciative nods from people who think already the same thing. but a con
newt gingrich is asking that question. it would be an entirely ignorable question for republicans if i asked it. last night on our election coverage, i said the trick question for republicans like mitt romney is what legal thing would you not do to make money? i'm sure that question, as i put it, created no discomfort among republicans. provoked no introspection. but newt gingrich is now saying the same thing to a much larger audience. his comments are being carried on every news network. and...
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he gave newt gingrich's tact incompete -- tactics right back at him. he was in newt's face the whole time. it really had the feel of a bully being confronted by a guy who was ready for it. >> let's look at what newt said, one of his worst moments. he was asked by wolf blitzer about a spanish language radio ad his campaign made. the ad calls romney anti-immigrant. romney seized the opportunity to go after gingrich. let's watch. >> is he still the most anti-immigrant candidate? >> of the four of us, yes. >> i'm not anti-immigrant. my father was born in mexico. my mother was born in wales. i think you should apologize it and having differences of opinions on issues does not justify labeling people with highly charged epithets. >> susan page, even when he gets mad and angry, he uses terms like highly charged epithets. i guess he won that round clearly. what do you make of that? he came very formally, as always, but very in control of the other guy like a bull fighter who's learned how to play the bull or the bully. >> one of the raps on mitt romney has bee
he gave newt gingrich's tact incompete -- tactics right back at him. he was in newt's face the whole time. it really had the feel of a bully being confronted by a guy who was ready for it. >> let's look at what newt said, one of his worst moments. he was asked by wolf blitzer about a spanish language radio ad his campaign made. the ad calls romney anti-immigrant. romney seized the opportunity to go after gingrich. let's watch. >> is he still the most anti-immigrant candidate?...
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make a tough case against newt gingrich. making a tough case against newt gingrich is not the same thing as making a very positive case for mitt romney. my guess would be if he wins florida, that is mitt romney if he wins florida tomorrow night by ten points or more, they will try to pivot and use the month of february to start again focusing on president obama in why mitt romney would be a better choice. the success, how he's turned this campaign around in the last nine days is to go after gingrich. he's not selling the positive mitt romney. he's saying, do you really want this guy, newt gingrich, to be your nominee? >> let's watch something that's rare in politics. it's where a candidate for president, here mitt romney, who we think is smart intellectually. here he is giving away the store early this month in an interview with laura ingraham on the radio. asked about the economy, romney said, it's getting better. it's getting better. the obama economy. this is his number one challenger speaking. god knows why he said that,
make a tough case against newt gingrich. making a tough case against newt gingrich is not the same thing as making a very positive case for mitt romney. my guess would be if he wins florida, that is mitt romney if he wins florida tomorrow night by ten points or more, they will try to pivot and use the month of february to start again focusing on president obama in why mitt romney would be a better choice. the success, how he's turned this campaign around in the last nine days is to go after...
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newt gingrich wins and wins big. a double digit victory over governor romney in the first southern primary. >>> we proved here in south carolina that people power with the right ideas beats big money, and with your help we will prove it again in florida. thank you. good luck and god bless you. >> we will talk to the winner himself live this morning. also, how does the romney campaign now respond? >> this is a hard fight, because there is so much worth fighting for. >> the florida the next big test, how does governor romney connect with conservatives and make the case that he alone can beat president obama? we'll ask top romney supporter, the republican governor of new jersey, chris christie. then our special political roundtable as we wrap up the results from south carolina and analyze where this wild race goes from here, plus the president's standing two days before his state of the union address. how will he use this election year to advance his and dane. joining me the host of msnbc's morning joe, joe scarborough.
newt gingrich wins and wins big. a double digit victory over governor romney in the first southern primary. >>> we proved here in south carolina that people power with the right ideas beats big money, and with your help we will prove it again in florida. thank you. good luck and god bless you. >> we will talk to the winner himself live this morning. also, how does the romney campaign now respond? >> this is a hard fight, because there is so much worth fighting for. >>...
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he's known newt gingrich for more than a decade now. what is his political motivation and why is he so sure that newt is the man to deliver this political message? >> well, as you mentioned, thomas, they've known each other for more than a decade. they met back in 1995 shortly after newt gingrich became speaker and sheldon adelson was in washington lobbying on one of his big causes which was to move the embassy in israel to jerusalem. he met newt gingrich in a hallway. they talked about that. they bonded over that. but their friendship really blossomed after gingrich left congress, a little later in the '90s and started up americans solutions which was a pact that adelson contributed $8 million to. so that is the tie that bound them together. and what is his agenda? he's a very conservative guy. probably the most conservative casino owner in this state. he has long been very hawkish on israel. he's involved in israeli politics, too. very close to benjamin n netanyahu. he loved it when gingrich talked about the palestinians being invente
he's known newt gingrich for more than a decade now. what is his political motivation and why is he so sure that newt is the man to deliver this political message? >> well, as you mentioned, thomas, they've known each other for more than a decade. they met back in 1995 shortly after newt gingrich became speaker and sheldon adelson was in washington lobbying on one of his big causes which was to move the embassy in israel to jerusalem. he met newt gingrich in a hallway. they talked about...
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mitt romney is going after newt gingrich personally. making who this guy is the central issue of his campaign. newt knows this better than anyone. newt will respond. what a night. >> it strikes me as a trap. because this is what newt gingrich does. he enjoys the verbal combat. what i'm surprised by the romney pivot, it's full on. make gingrich unsubpoenaable. whatever it takes to make him completely unacceptable. but they are not showing anything yet. maybe this is coming. maybe this is coming in a couple days. how to fix the mitt problem. there is a mitt problem there, or he wouldn't be losing to conservatives by a two to one margin. he wouldn't be seeing his leads collapse at a moment's notice. his leads have collapsed. the polls are over inflating the newt surge, but the campaign pollsters say this race is neck and neck. >> why don't the republican smart guys around mitt romney remember what jimmy carter tried to do to ronald reagan? they said you can't vote for ronald reagan. the public said, oh yeah? we're going to vote for him bec
mitt romney is going after newt gingrich personally. making who this guy is the central issue of his campaign. newt knows this better than anyone. newt will respond. what a night. >> it strikes me as a trap. because this is what newt gingrich does. he enjoys the verbal combat. what i'm surprised by the romney pivot, it's full on. make gingrich unsubpoenaable. whatever it takes to make him completely unacceptable. but they are not showing anything yet. maybe this is coming. maybe this is...
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he's against newt gingrich. now the context here is weird but you have to know this in order to understand what is so strange about what bob dole is doing right now. in 1996 when he was running against bill clinton, newt gingrich was speaker of the house. republicans won the big midterm election against bill clinton and the democrats in 1994. by the time he's running for president in '96, newt gingrich was really the most famous republican in the country. he was speaker of the house. and he used to carry a bucket around with him everywhere. here's why. apparently there had been a long standing practice in congress for whatever reason that the office of every member of congress every day got a bucket of ice delivered in the morning. they always had done this in congress and still did it in the 1990's. i find it charming. newt gingrich found it wasteful which is obviously, totally was wasteful. newt gingrich as speaker put a stop to the ice delivery tradition while he was speaker, was so pleased with himself for d
he's against newt gingrich. now the context here is weird but you have to know this in order to understand what is so strange about what bob dole is doing right now. in 1996 when he was running against bill clinton, newt gingrich was speaker of the house. republicans won the big midterm election against bill clinton and the democrats in 1994. by the time he's running for president in '96, newt gingrich was really the most famous republican in the country. he was speaker of the house. and he...
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fake cnn e-mail denigrating newt gingrich. suffice to say, nasty allegations related to the issue of abortion. so the dirty tricksters believe abortion is important enough to sway the race. further evidence the con 'tis the anti-abortion primary, the next contest is in florida the republicans in the florida lecture last year filed 18 different pieces of anti-abortion legislation for their state. by our count they took some sort of sacks on nine of those bills and five anti-abortion measures were signed in law. they have started a new legislative session, there is an anti-abortion cue. three bills on the docket tomorrow. florida is not alone. on the occasion of roe versus wa defrn the anti-abortion move is crowing about what a great year they had. the president of americans united for life saying "the headlines were about the changing command in the house of representatives, what we were seeing was a tidal wave in state houses "wt when we saw the wave come in we ran the ball and ran with it. 28 laws we were involved with passed
fake cnn e-mail denigrating newt gingrich. suffice to say, nasty allegations related to the issue of abortion. so the dirty tricksters believe abortion is important enough to sway the race. further evidence the con 'tis the anti-abortion primary, the next contest is in florida the republicans in the florida lecture last year filed 18 different pieces of anti-abortion legislation for their state. by our count they took some sort of sacks on nine of those bills and five anti-abortion measures...
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fake cnn e-mail denigrating newt gingrich. suffice to say, nasty allegations related to the issue of abortion. so the dirty tricksters believe abortion is important enough to sway the race. further evidence the con 'tis the anti-abortion primary, the next contest is in florida the republicans in the florida lecture last year filed 18 different pieces of anti-abortion legislation for their state. by our count they took some sort of sacks on nine of those bills and five anti-abortion measures were signed in law. they have started a new legislative session, there is an anti-abortion cue. three bills on the docket tomorrow. florida is not alone. on the occasion of roe versus wa defrn the anti-abortion move is crowing about what a great year they had. the president of americans united for life saying "the headlines were about the changing command in the house of representatives, what we were seeing was a tidal wave in state houses "wt when we saw the wave come in we ran the ball and ran with it. 28 laws we were involved with passed
fake cnn e-mail denigrating newt gingrich. suffice to say, nasty allegations related to the issue of abortion. so the dirty tricksters believe abortion is important enough to sway the race. further evidence the con 'tis the anti-abortion primary, the next contest is in florida the republicans in the florida lecture last year filed 18 different pieces of anti-abortion legislation for their state. by our count they took some sort of sacks on nine of those bills and five anti-abortion measures...
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we don't want to go to -- >> wouldn't you say that newt gingrich -- wouldn't you say newt gingrich's personal life is more european than obama's? i would say it's more european. anyway, thank you, bill mccollum. i don't mean to disgrace him. thank you congressman mica. i am so glad -- you are great members of congress. i've seen you guys over the years. i think you are great. i love this debate. >>> up next, newt gingrich is a professional basher of us, the media. he's pretty good at it. he's going to do it again in the debate tonight? let's ask david gregory. he's had some of these debates to moderate. you're watching "hardball" on msnbc. ♪ he was a 21st century global nomad ♪ ♪ home was an airport lounge and an ipad ♪ ♪ made sure his credit score did not go bad ♪ ♪ with a free-credit-score-dot-com ♪ ♪ app that he had ♪ downloaded it in the himalayas ♪ ♪ while meditating like a true playa ♪ ♪ now when he's surfing down in chile'a ♪ ♪ he can see when his score is in danger ♪ ♪ if you're a mobile type on the go ♪ ♪ i suggest you take a tip from
we don't want to go to -- >> wouldn't you say that newt gingrich -- wouldn't you say newt gingrich's personal life is more european than obama's? i would say it's more european. anyway, thank you, bill mccollum. i don't mean to disgrace him. thank you congressman mica. i am so glad -- you are great members of congress. i've seen you guys over the years. i think you are great. i love this debate. >>> up next, newt gingrich is a professional basher of us, the media. he's pretty...
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smart by newt gingrich. if you are a undecided conservative, if you think you'll not be romney, that performance probably made you with gingrich. >> santorum zeroed in on one of the key issues that troubled a lot of republican party leaders around the country is that newt, you do not know where he is going. do you see him winning and then going to the florida and then having the organizational capacity to go the distance? >> the answer is not yet and newt was asked what one thing would he do differently in his campaign today and he said he would never have run a traditional campaign that let to the first problem when all his staff members left. a lot of people would cheer that, i would say it's a worry, the traditional campaigns tend to work, barack obama ran a traditional campaign and it worked. newt cannot just go to debates and give speeches. he has to run money and have real debates. he just doesn't have that right now. >> chris, thank you so much for our daily fix, see you later and how can romney go th
smart by newt gingrich. if you are a undecided conservative, if you think you'll not be romney, that performance probably made you with gingrich. >> santorum zeroed in on one of the key issues that troubled a lot of republican party leaders around the country is that newt, you do not know where he is going. do you see him winning and then going to the florida and then having the organizational capacity to go the distance? >> the answer is not yet and newt was asked what one thing...
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make a tough case against newt gingrich. now, making a tough case neagait newt gingrich is not the same thing as making a positive case for mitt romney. my guess would be if he wins florida, that is mitt romney, if he wins by ten points or more, they will try to pivot and use the month of february to start again focusing on president obama and why mitt romney would be a better choice. but the success, how he's turned this campaign around in the last nine days is to go after gingrich. he's not selling a positive mitt romney. he's saying do you want newt gingrich to be your nominee? >> let's watch something rare in politics. a candidate for president, who we think is smart intellectu intellectually, here he is giving away -- asked about the economy. he said it's getting better. the obama economy. this is his number-one challenger speaking. god knows why he said that. but let's listen. >> how do you answer the president's argument that the economy is getting better in a general election campaign if you yourself are saying it's
make a tough case against newt gingrich. now, making a tough case neagait newt gingrich is not the same thing as making a positive case for mitt romney. my guess would be if he wins florida, that is mitt romney, if he wins by ten points or more, they will try to pivot and use the month of february to start again focusing on president obama and why mitt romney would be a better choice. but the success, how he's turned this campaign around in the last nine days is to go after gingrich. he's not...
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calista gingrich, third wife of newt gingrich, he openly admitted to having a extra-marital affair with calista while married to his second wife. that second wife told her side of the story to "nightline" last night. >> it was occurring in my bedroom in our apartment in washington. he always called me at night. he always ended with "i love you" while she was there listening. in my home. he did tell me once that she was going to help him become president. >> and what was your reaction to that? >> it didn't look like help to me. >> joining us notice nia malika henderson, reporter for "the washington post." obviously this is not at flattering portrayal of calista by gingrich's second wife or flattering portrayal of newt. do you see her coming under much more scrutiny in the wake of this interview? >> you're right, it may be an inconvenient interview for gingrich, but i think one of the things that's also true is this has been out here for a really long time. people have gotten used to the fact that newt gingrich has been married three times, that he has been unfaithful to his wives. that's
calista gingrich, third wife of newt gingrich, he openly admitted to having a extra-marital affair with calista while married to his second wife. that second wife told her side of the story to "nightline" last night. >> it was occurring in my bedroom in our apartment in washington. he always called me at night. he always ended with "i love you" while she was there listening. in my home. he did tell me once that she was going to help him become president. >> and...
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and we -- those of us that came for newt gingrich left still for newt gingrich. there was nothing rigged or unfair about it. it was done fairly. it was done appropriately. i was appointed to watch the ballot counting process representing newt gingrich. we came close. we came within nine votes. it was a great day. we left still supporting him. there's no truth to it being rigged. >> no one was encouraged to leave before the final ballot? >> no. i can tell you exactly on that. the meeting was to go till 1:00. a number of us had to catch planes at 10:45. we all happened to be newt gingrich supporters. i didn't know all the others were going. we had to leave. that wasn't the fault of the meeting. that was the fault of our schedules. nobody did us wrong. >> because you work on sundays. i understand, ministers have -- >> i had a saturday night service. >> you definitely had to be home. >> let me get back to tony. here's newt gingrich yesterday conceding romney may be the biggest beneficiary of the evangelical endorsement. this is a little nasty here. let's listen. >> t
and we -- those of us that came for newt gingrich left still for newt gingrich. there was nothing rigged or unfair about it. it was done fairly. it was done appropriately. i was appointed to watch the ballot counting process representing newt gingrich. we came close. we came within nine votes. it was a great day. we left still supporting him. there's no truth to it being rigged. >> no one was encouraged to leave before the final ballot? >> no. i can tell you exactly on that. the...
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newt gingrich also won there. a decisive across the board victory for newt gingrich last night. >> he seems to have benefited tremendously from the two debate performances this last week. nearly 90 pefrs of the exit poll responded said the polls were a factor in their decision. half of them, 50%, romney got 23. why do you think the debates had such a big impact on this particular race? >> alex, the debates have mattered. we've had 17 debates so far this cycle. each one has mattered. in a lot of respects, they're more important than the tv ads, more important than the endorsement and even breaking down the exit polls a little further, people who said they made up their mind in the last few days, gingrich beat romney among that group by 20 percentage points. the debates certainly did matter. gingrich had two very strong performances the last two debates. mitt romney two very weak ones. the result we saw came last night. >> this is an interesting stat i'm going to share. almost no gender gap according to the exit pol
newt gingrich also won there. a decisive across the board victory for newt gingrich last night. >> he seems to have benefited tremendously from the two debate performances this last week. nearly 90 pefrs of the exit poll responded said the polls were a factor in their decision. half of them, 50%, romney got 23. why do you think the debates had such a big impact on this particular race? >> alex, the debates have mattered. we've had 17 debates so far this cycle. each one has mattered....
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gingrich's idea. so newt gingrich, president of the moon. cheers. same as it ever was. >>> it is not very hard to attack newt gingrich for grandiosity. even before he starts talking about being president of the moon. but the fact that he talks about stuff like this can make his trademark grandiosity seem not just pompous, but also sometimes a little -- a little wacky, a little maybe unstable. and that's pretty much the theme of the romney campaign's new round of attacks against mr. gingrich. the romney campaign forwarding to the conservative magazine the "national review" today a statement from bob dole. bob dole says, "i have not been critical of newt gingrich, but it is now time to take a stand before it is too late. hardly anyone who served with newt in congress has endorsed him, and that fact speaks for itself. in my run for the presidency in 1996, the democrats greeted me with a number of negative tv ads and in every one of them, newt was in the ad." so, at this point, it's sort of the standard, newt would be a bad nominee, newt would lose the
gingrich's idea. so newt gingrich, president of the moon. cheers. same as it ever was. >>> it is not very hard to attack newt gingrich for grandiosity. even before he starts talking about being president of the moon. but the fact that he talks about stuff like this can make his trademark grandiosity seem not just pompous, but also sometimes a little -- a little wacky, a little maybe unstable. and that's pretty much the theme of the romney campaign's new round of attacks against mr....
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digs at newt gingrich. they are perhaps showing more confidence that he will get the nomination. >> i would say that they expect romney to get the nomination at this point. they focused on him all along. i asked this question and why you guys focused on romney and do you think he will get the nomination. he said romney will be of the pop two no matter what. they focused on him from the beginning and also say that romney has been attacking obama instead of his republican rivals and they have got to come back and counter that. they do i think believe romney is the likliest person and will be the most difficult for them to face. >> we know that the president was successful in really getting people to believe in change. this time around, what do we believe will be the moniker here and what will we hear resonate with the people and the supporters of this administration and the reelection campaign. >> the reelection campaign knows this will be a more difficult race as david axel rod put it to me. they have straig
digs at newt gingrich. they are perhaps showing more confidence that he will get the nomination. >> i would say that they expect romney to get the nomination at this point. they focused on him all along. i asked this question and why you guys focused on romney and do you think he will get the nomination. he said romney will be of the pop two no matter what. they focused on him from the beginning and also say that romney has been attacking obama instead of his republican rivals and they...
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but what do they really think about a newt gingrich candidacy. worth mentioning a poll, romney beating gingrich. perhaps understandable that the gop establishment is kind of coming if not to romney's rescue to attack gingrich. bob dole said if newt gingrich is the nominee, it will have a negative impact on those running in local and state levels. he was a one man band that rarely took advice. newt gingrich's track record in washington is not particularly serving him well in the field of ento endorsements >> he did good things for the republican party and that goes to the underlying credit that he gets from republican voters but most people i talk to think it's a disaster if he is on the ticket. worth noting, that same poll shows that gingrich leading romney nationally by 9% points. there's a similar margin with the gallop, it's good to explain the panic. >> it's very, very strange to see an entire group of people that worked with gingrich to not only not give him credit but to say he is going to be the end of us, he will ruinousruinous -- t what
but what do they really think about a newt gingrich candidacy. worth mentioning a poll, romney beating gingrich. perhaps understandable that the gop establishment is kind of coming if not to romney's rescue to attack gingrich. bob dole said if newt gingrich is the nominee, it will have a negative impact on those running in local and state levels. he was a one man band that rarely took advice. newt gingrich's track record in washington is not particularly serving him well in the field of ento...
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gingrich and newt gingrich cried and humanized him, so fourth place is newt gingrich. >> after the break, iowa is not like all the rest. how we will explain how the caucus process works. i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear you completely, but for many, it gets skin clearer fast, within 2 months, and keeps it clearer up to 9 months. [ male announcer ] because enbrel suppresses your immune system, it may lower your ability to fight infections. serious, sometimes fatal, events including infections, tuberculosis, lymphoma, other cancers, and nervous system and blood disorders have occurred. before starting enbrel, your doctor should test you for tuberculosis and discuss whether you've been to a region where certain fungal infections are common. don't start enbrel if you have an infection like the flu. tell your doctor if you'
gingrich and newt gingrich cried and humanized him, so fourth place is newt gingrich. >> after the break, iowa is not like all the rest. how we will explain how the caucus process works. i had enough of feeling embarrassed about my skin. [ designer ] enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ] enbrel may not work for everyone -- and may not clear...
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as for rival newt gingrich, he's add mat that this race is far from over. steve, good to see you. >> always good to see you as well. thank you. >> let me talk to you about what newt gingrich is saying and you heard mitt romney go after him. these are romney's words that gingrich is whining from his debate performance to being out spent. all of the things that can happen. you have supported newt gingrich in the past. what do you make of this strategy? >> there's fur reason frs a victory. number one is the barrage of criticism. the party establishment unleashing the flood gates trying to destroy newt gingrich. that's something that newt can't control. the other three factors are things he can control. he squandered two debates. number two, i think they were taken aback by the depths that the party establishment is willing to sink to in order to get their own proxy into the white house. he was taken aback by that in november. i think he was caught flat footed with that again. number three, i will give credit where credit is due. i think the romney campaign is
as for rival newt gingrich, he's add mat that this race is far from over. steve, good to see you. >> always good to see you as well. thank you. >> let me talk to you about what newt gingrich is saying and you heard mitt romney go after him. these are romney's words that gingrich is whining from his debate performance to being out spent. all of the things that can happen. you have supported newt gingrich in the past. what do you make of this strategy? >> there's fur reason frs...